People ex rel. Stow v. Common Council

The relators seek by this writ of certiorari to review the determination of the common council of the city of Kingston in confirming specials assessments upon their property,—one for-the expense of grading and top-dressing Jarrold street, in the city-of Kingston, and the other for constructing a sewer in said street. They duly appeared before the assessor, and made objections in writing to the- assessment, as the city charter permits, and also before-the common council, and in like manner made objections to the confirmation thereof. Their objections were overruled, and the assessments…